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An airman in a chair holds up an illustrated book as kids sitting on the floor look at it.

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Air Force Master Sgt. Danielle Clark reads to children during an event for National Native American Heritage Month at the child development center at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., Nov. 24, 2021.

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Credit: Andre' Askew, Air Force VIRIN: 211124-F-GD122-014Y.JPG

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